Photos: On the beach in Germany

David Hecker, Getty Images07.24.2013

Angelika from Leverkusen (North rine-Westphalia) relaxes in the sun in Borkum Island, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometers from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park.

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A beach basket on the beach in Borkum Island in Borkum, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park.David Hecker
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A life guard watches people in the sea in Borkum Island, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park.David Hecker
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Tourists watch a ferry as it crosses the sea in Borkum Island, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park.David Hecker
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A seagull flies over the beach in Borkum Island, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park.David Hecker
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A seagull sits on a beach in Borkum Island, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park.David Hecker
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Tourists excercise on the beach in Borkum Island, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park.David Hecker
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Cyclists ride along the beach in Borkum Island in Borkum, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park.David Hecker
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A train on Borkum Island in Borkum, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park. Trains transports guests of the island from harbour to town.David Hecker
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A train stands at the harbour in Borkum Island in Borkum, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park. Trains transports guests of the island from harbour to town.David Hecker
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Men bring a beach basket on to the beach in Borkum Island in Borkum, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park.David Hecker
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A tourist relaxes amongst beach baskets on the beach in Borkum Island in Borkum, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife park.David Hecker
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Seagulls fly along the beach in Borkum Island in Borkum, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife parkDavid Hecker
/ Getty Images

A seagull flies along the beach in Borkum Island in Borkum, Germany. Borkum, which is located in the North Sea approximately 20 kilometres from the northwest German coast, is a popular tourist destination known for its tidelands and protected wildlife parkDavid Hecker
/ Getty Images

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